SEARCH RESULTS

and editing equipment to the ability to use special effects as never before. Thus, there is mise-en-scene today and some film mak...

Passage to India. However, his creative pinnacle is largely acknowledged to be the wildly successful (both critically as well as ...

the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...

use the camera in the same way as an author uses words for both aesthetic and textural purposes. There are two particularly effec...

attitude which pervades most of her works, even today, it can be stated. This is because feminism was asking women to redefine the...

in his 30s. Coppola, born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan to an actress mother (Italia) and musician father (Carmine) grew up in Quee...

1956 account of Vincent Van Gogh leaves that question open in his sympathetic portrayal of the artist" (TCM, 2003). When watchi...

libidinal desire and an internal examination, which tends to idealize self (Naiman 333). The one factor which unites the two symb...

given a task to perform and in doing so derives some sort of personal meaning from it. He may meet with a great series of misfortu...

Indeed, by looking at the role of the women in the movie it is a reflection of the social conditions. There is a reflection of the...

in structuralist models, researchers often examine the underlying structures which occur beneath the actions or speech of the indi...

There are other types of westerns though as well. Some westerns depict life in Americas colonial times or may take place in terra...

are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...

(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...

of tape and combines them to emphasize their meaning. It is a method by which through two unrelated shots we may create a third an...

of the classic noir characteristics, it also thumbed its nose at the use of flashbacks. There were no voice-over narrations, with ...

woman. She has the ability to ruin peoples lives. This gives her a great deal of power and it corrupts absolutely. As Judge Danfor...

finds that he has a natural talent for it. It is as if the emotional side of him which has been forced to remain silent finally ha...

Censorship of any form also has the effect of promoting elitism with regard to access to...

be made about film noir and its enduring popularity is that it strikes a chord at the depth of nearly every viewer. Film noir focu...

politics. Gore Vidal wrote the screenplay, as well as the original Broadway play on which the movie is based. Vidal was friends wi...

across, and thus get the power of the film across. The predominant focus of the film is the story and the man who is an alien. It ...

human being he is. This comes as a shock to Oliverio who is as bad as the rest in assuming that prostitutes have no brains. Actu...

climactic as an invading force, but may take place in the acculturation of one culture from another. Even today many of the Wester...

are mediums that are used for both works of fiction or art or as devices to convey messages. However, artistic works of fiction al...

early years of the century. George Albert Smith was the first to experiment with composing scenes from individual shots and camera...

a women faced with the types of situations that they face in his plays. Twelfth Night examples this most concisely. The plot of T...

it is quite obviously going to have a lot of action throughout the film. However, too much action and the theme and characterizati...

lends great insight into the cinematic development of any film, especially the films of Hitchcock. In his movies, every shot has ...

adaptation of Harper Lees novel To Kill a Mockingbird, directed by Robert Mulligan, is a cinema classic that continues to move eac...